The Lord listens to the monk as he prays the nightly prayer… - Hyperechios

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The Lord listens to the monk as he prays the nightly prayers with a pure heart.
During the day the Lord makes him shine and will proclaim him pure.

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Abba or Hyperechius was one of the Desert Fathers quoted in the Apophthegmata Patrum (Sayings of the Desert Fathers). He lived during the 4th or 5th century AD in urban Egypt or Palestine.

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John Bunyan François Rabelais Ambrose of Milan The Buddha Isaac the Syrian

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Χιόνοϛ λαμπρότεροϛ εὐρεθήσεται μοναχὸϛ ἀνώτεροϛ τῶν σαρκικῶν ἐπιθυμίαν ὑπάρχων.
Χριστὸν ἀντὶ χρυσοῦ ποθῶν, ὅψεται αὐτὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἀγαθοσύνηϛ στεϕανοῦντα αὐτόν.

Tears (are) the cleansing river of Jordan (for) sins.
Christ said, “Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.”

Abba Hyperechios said: “Just as a lion is fearsome to the wild asses, so is the well-tried monk to lascivious logismoi.”

The Lord listens to the monk as he prays the nightly prayers with a pure heart. During the day the Lord makes him shine and will proclaim him pure. - Hyperechios

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